Asteraceae Artemisia frigida Willd.

Fringed Sagewort

Hopi - Other, Ceremonial Items

Use documented by:
Fewkes, J. Walter, 1896, A Contribution to Ethnobotany, American Anthropologist 9:14-21, page 21

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Scientific name: Artemisia frigida Willd.
USDA symbol: ARFR4 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Fringed Sagewort
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Hopi
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Ceremonial Items
Notes: Sprig attached to the prayer emblem and regarded as efficacious in petitions for water.

RECRD: 4759 id: 5272

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